The City of North Vancouver is the urban core of the beautiful North Shore and has a long‑term vision to be “The Healthiest Small City in the World”, with five key priorities to be a City for People, a Resilient City, a Vibrant City, a Connected City and a Prosperous City. The City of North Vancouver is committed to adopting AI deliberately: grounded in policy, guided by ethics, and accountable to open information principles. We are seeking a Director who is responsible for Artificial Intelligence (AI) governance, and who can deliver transformation from that foundation. Lead the City's responsible AI governance: develop and maintain the AI governance framework, policies, and standards. Develop and lead the City’s enterprise AI, Data & Analytics Strategy aligned with Council’s Strategic Plan and organizational priorities. Provide strategic advice to the CAO and Executive Leadership Team on digital innovation, emerging technologies, and enterprise transformation. Lead enterprise initiatives that improve service delivery, organizational performance, and data‑driven decision‑making. Lead enterprise data analytics, business intelligence, and open data initiatives. Provide strategic leadership for the City’s enterprise Geographic Information Systems (GIS) program and geospatial strategy. Partner with Information Technology Services to ensure technology investments support business transformation and organizational priorities.



Build organizational capability through AI literacy, data literacy, change management, and continuous improvement initiatives. Extensive (ten or more years) senior leadership business management experience leading enterprise transformation, innovation, technology, analytics, or digital modernization initiatives. Five or more years of AI experience in information‑intensive industries or digitally advanced enterprises. Five or more years of progressive experience building collaborative, high‑performing teams and fostering a culture of innovation and continuous learning. Robust knowledge of artificial intelligence, analytics, GIS, and emerging technologies. A thorough understanding of responsible AI principles, privacy, security, ethics, and regulatory considerations. Exceptional relationship‑building, communication, and influencing skills with the ability to engage executives, elected officials, staff, and external partners. computer science; artificial intelligence; data science; information systems or related field; or equivalent work experience. Academic qualification or professional training and experience in legal and regulatory areas are also desirable. Inclusion We are committed to being an inclusive employer—one that reflects the diversity of our community and values the unique contributions of each person. We regularly review and improve our hiring practices to help identify and remove barriers.

📌 Director, AI, Data (Vancouver)
🏢 City of North Vancouver
📍 Vancouver